Meaning

1 senses

  1. To accept something without seeing evidence supporting it, by trust or confidence.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. It takes time to build trust.

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  2. We took his story on trust.

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Forms

takes on trust, taking on trust, took on trust, taken on trust
Base formtake on trust · to take on trust
3rd person singulartakes on trust
Present participletaking on trust
Past simpletook on trust
Past participletaken on trust

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytake on trust
he, she, ittakes on trust

Past simpleLesson

all personstook on trust

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave taken on trust
he, she, ithas taken on trust

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill take on trust

Synonyms

3 synonyms
take at face valuetake on faithtake to the bank

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
tainttajtakeA1takeawayB1takeoffB1takeout
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